England World Cup hero Eoin Morgan retires from cricket: ‘I have cherished every moment’
England World Cup hero Eoin Morgan has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
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England World Cup hero Eoin Morgan has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Eoin Morgan, who led England to their first-ever ICC Men's World Cup title in 2019, announced his retirement from professional cricket on Monday with immediate effect. England's Cricket World Cup-winning captain called time on his international career in June 2022. Morgan's last appearance came for the Paarl Royals in the semi-final of the recently concluded SA20 League. The left-hander aggregated 128 runs at a strike rate of 145.45 with a highest of 64 across six innings in the competition. Morgan had retired from international cricket in July last year, following a 16-year-long career that had begun with Ireland, before he moved to England. He continued to play in various global franchise leagues across the world thereafter.
Eoin Morgan has announced retirement from all forms of cricket on Monday. Morgan, who led England to the maiden World Cup glory (50 overs) in 2019, took to Twitter and announced his decision."After much deliberation, I believe now is the right time to step away from the game that has given me so much over the years," Morgan said in a statement on Twitter."I will undoubtedly miss the adventure and challenges of playing professional cricket."Since my retirement from international cricket, I have been able to spend more time with my loved ones, and I look forward to being able to do so more and more in the future."
Eoin Morgan, who captained England to a thrilling One Day International World Cup success in 2019, said on Monday he was retiring from all forms of cricket.
England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
England's 2019 World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan announced his retirement from all forms of cricket aged 36 on Monday, bringing the curtain down on a career studded with short-form success.
Pretoria Capitals batter Rilee Rossouw may have top-scored and collected the man-of-the-match award in his team's 29-run win over the Paarl Royals in the first SA20 semi-final on Wednesday, but it's the wicket of Eoin Morgan that he treasured.
David Miller says he is enjoying captaining the Paarl Royals as the Proteas batter gears up for this week's three-match ODI series against England.